Monthly Archives: September 2014

Week 37,38,39,40: Google Starts Chromebook Lending Library Program, CLIR Report” Changing Landscape of Library and Information Services”,United States Election 2010 Web Archive Released, Yahoo Shuts Down The Yahoo Directory, Microsoft Launches Windows 10

Posted on September 21, 2014 by libraryblogsbuzz

The 21 Coolest Internet Of Things Gadgets ( New Stephen’s Lighthouse) Couldn’t resist checking some of the awesome gadgets 🙂 Chromebook Lending Library Offers Students At 12 U.S. Colleges A Free Laptop To Borrow ( TechCrunch) Lucky students at 12 college campuses … Continue reading →

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Week 33,34,35,36: Amazon Opens A 3D Printing Store, The Omaha Public Library’s Has A Book Bike,ACRL Revises New Framework for Information Literacy, Kobo With Ellegant Waterproog E-Reader,

Posted on September 21, 2014 by libraryblogsbuzz

Seattle Public Library Partners with Smashwords and Begins Library’s First-Ever Ebook Self-Publishing Contest ( INFOdocket) Seattle Public Library decided to start a contest among local writes to support them in self-publishing their works. Amazon Launches A 3D Printing Store With Customizable Goods ( … Continue reading →

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Week 28,29,30,31,32: Google Maps Lets You Measure Distances, Sandusky Library In Ohio Lends Wi-Fi Hotspots and Roku, Toronto Public Looking Into Opening Toronto Toronto Music Library, Overdrive Will Stream Videos With Pay-Per-Checkout, Unlimited Space on Google Drive For 10$ A Month, Amazon Tests “Kindle Unlimited” for $9.99

Posted on September 20, 2014 by libraryblogsbuzz

Google Maps Update Lets You Measure Distance, Draw Crude Pictures ( TechCrunch) Google Maps now allows you to right-click on any map and select “Measure Distance” to start adding travel desinations and  offering up distances for each of them. Ohio: Sandusky Library … Continue reading →

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Week 23,24,25,26,27:New York Public Revises Renovation Plan, Innovative Acquires VTLS, Apple With New Programming Language – Swift, Connecticut Aims At Statewide E-Book Delivery System, Nashville Public Library With Seed Exchange Program,

Posted on September 19, 2014 by libraryblogsbuzz

New York Public Library Reveals Revised Rennovation Plan ( INFOdocket) “Anthony W. Marx, the library’s president, said the historic stacks in the main building, whose removal was a disputed element in the original plan designed by the architect Norman Foster, would … Continue reading →

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Week 19,20,21,22: Multnomah starts ” Personal Librarian”,Google Builds Classroom, Chicago Public Libraries Lends Robots, Self Publishing Authors With New Platform: SELF-e

Posted on September 9, 2014 by libraryblogsbuzz

Fargo Brings An Outliner to Your Browser (LLRX) Fargo is an outliner, notepad, todo list, project organizer and it works in your browser by storing the Fargo files in your Dropbox. Oregon: Multnomah County Public Library Begins “Personal Librarian” Book Recommendation Service (INFOdocket) Kudos to Multnomah … Continue reading →

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